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The Francesca Gino Fallout_ A Harvard Scandal
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Today, we dive deeper into the harrowing case of Francesca Gino, a former professor at Harvard Business School, whose esteemed tenure was recently revoked amid allegations of research misconduct. This has sent shockwaves through the academic community, leading us to explore what happened, the fallout from her case, and what it teaches us about maintaining integrity in academia.
Back in 2021, a blog called Data Colada, authored by behavioral scientists Uri Simonsohn, Leif Nelson, and Joseph Simmons, flagged anomalies in four of Gino’s studies that examine honesty and ethical behavior. This wasn’t just a minor red flag; it raised serious questions about the validity of her research, prompting Harvard to initiate an internal investigation. Fast forward to 2023, and that investigation concluded with shocking findings: multiple instances of research misconduct, including allegations of data manipulation.
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Back in 2021, a blog called Data Colada, authored by behavioral scientists Uri Simonsohn, Leif Nelson, and Joseph Simmons, flagged anomalies in four of Gino’s studies that examine honesty and ethical behavior. This wasn’t just a minor red flag; it raised serious questions about the validity of her research, prompting Harvard to initiate an internal investigation. Fast forward to 2023, and that investigation concluded with shocking findings: multiple instances of research misconduct, including allegations of data manipulation.
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